Brick Patio Garden Bed Makeover Part 3
The Steps Involved in Garden Design An Outline of the 5 Steps for a Garden Project: What are the 5 steps of garden design? Never mind maneuvers always go at them! Going straight at a project is more my style, but it is helpful to slow down and ask the question: What are the steps […]
Brick Patio Garden Bed Makeover Part 2
A Landscaping Project is Always More Work Than You Planned For An Outline of the 5 Steps for a Garden Project: Remember, it will always take longer than expected. Remember, it will always take longer than expected. This is a write up on our brick patio garden bed makeover from a high level and an […]
Brick Patio Garden Bed Makeover
Guess What We Figured Out? Our Beloved Oak Tree After our 100 year old plus oak tree died during Snowvid in 2021 (also called Snowpocalypse or Snowmageddon), we were forcefully changed to a full sun garden. Turns out, the previous owners in the 1950’s or 60’s had extended their brick patio much farther than we […]
October Salvia and Philippine Lily Seed Stalks
October salvia and Philippine lily seed stalks are taking center stage in our temporary garden bed. It’s fall, and we almost had a freeze this week! Of course we are back up to 85 degrees for a high today. I know we all experience these ups and downs and as our minds turn to winter […]
Lent lily: The Wild Daffodil
The Lent lily is the wild and historic daffodil often seen blooming in the early spring on abandoned old homes sites and in pastures.
How do you use flower bulbs in the garden?
General tips for successful use of flower bulbs in your gardens! We tried to cover A LOT of information for many different types of common flower bulbs.
Is it crepe myrtle or crapemyrtle?
Discussion on the naming of crapemyrtle vs. crepe myrtle as well as a few tips on using flower bulbs with this ornamental tree.
Flower Bulbs to Attract Pollinators
Or: what flowers attract pollinators? Table of Contents Introduction to Pollinators List of Bulbs the Southern Bulb Company carries that are good pollinators Other Flowers that are Good Pollinators Common Questions Introduction to Pollinators You may be wondering, “What is a pollinator?” Well, pollinators are animals that move pollen from one flower to another, helping […]
Top Pollinators Spider Lilies Attract
Or: Do red spider lilies attract bees? No, they don’t really attract bees in a big way; however…. red spider lilies (Lycoris radiata) are found to be quite captivating by many! While you get to enjoy the beautiful blooms in your garden, there are several other creatures that love them just as much. These gorgeous […]
Narcissus Italicus Product Video
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